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  • Status: Available
  • Type: Land
  • Ownership: Freehold
  • Occupation: Vacant

***160.48 acres (64.94 Ha) of mixed woodland located within the Dumfries & Galloway region in Southern Scotland.

***Previously harvested in 2022 with a yield of 13,880 tonnes. Replanted with a mix of conifers and broadleaf***

***Fantastic investment opportunity with forestry land being an attractive investment option***

The site also contains Dungarry Hill Fort Monument along with 3 ponds previously used for duck flighting. The land includes sporting rights which open up further potential revenue streams***

***There are two access points to the site along with hard access road throughout the site along with a small paddock and 3 ponds***

Dungarry Hill Plantation, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1RL 160.48 acres (64.94 Ha) of mixed woodland Re-planted in 2022. Three ponds with sporting rights included. Dungarry Fort Scheduled Monument.Two points of access with hard road throughout 64.94 ha (160.48 acre) ring fenced block of mixed woodland, replanted in 2022. Tenure: Heritable (Scottish version of Freehold) A unique opportunity to acquire a ring fenced block of mixed woodland amounting to a total of 64.94 ha (160.48 acres). The previous crop of trees was harvested in 2022 and yielded 13,880 tonnes. It was replanted in 2022/2023 as follows: 34 hectares planted with conifers planted at 2,700 trees per hectare and Broadleaves at 1,600 trees per hectare. A total of 68,000 Sitka Spruce, 17,550 Norway Spruce and 2,900 Native Broadleaves have been planted. The vendor did not apply for any grant aid relating to these works and funded the cost of replanting themselves, which included ground preparation, planting, weeding, Weevil spray and road repairs. Dungarry Hill Fort Scheduled Monument is located in an elevated position on the property and is not planted. Ideal for rough shooting including three ponds, formerly used for duck flighting. Natural watercourses run through the property. A small paddock is at the entrance to the property and is capable of being grazed by neighbouring farmers. There is a hard road through the plantation with shared access rights to a neighbouring plantation.

Location From Auchencairn village turn right at the Primary School. Carry on and go past the cemetery on your right. Follow the road and go past Bluehill Farm on your left. Take the next right turn and follow the road through the farm. Once you reach the cattle grid, that is where the property starts. what3words: ///bookshelf.craft.penny

Full Address: Land at  Dungarry Hill Plantation, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1RL

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Date & Time: 12 March 2026, 10am-3pm
Type: Timed Online Auction

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